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Course Outline
Divided into 10 sections, the topics covered will include:
The E-UTRA Protocols, Radio Resource Control, RRC Messages, RRC States, Establishment of an RRC Connection. PDCP services and functions, PDCP profiles, compression standards, PDCP headers and frame formats. RLC, RLC Transparent Mode, RLC Unacknowledged Mode and RLC Acknowledged Mode, RLC PDUs, the TMD PDU, UMD PDU, AMD PDU, AMD Segment PDU and the RLC Status PDU. MAC functions and operation. Logical Channels - BCCH, PCCH, CCCH, DCCH, DTCH. Transport Channels - BCH, DL-SCH, PCH, UL-SCH, RACH. Mapping Logical Channels into Transport Channels - RNTI Identities, random access process, non-contention based random access procedure.
SC-FDMA symbol construction, DFT sizes, uplink resource allocation size restrictions, subcarrier mapping. Uplink reference signals: DRS and SRS, uplink channel estimation problem, SRS structure and timing. Uplink physical channels: PDSCH, PDCCH & PRACH processing chains. Control information: Channel Quality Information (CQI), Rank Indication (RI), Precoding Matrix Indication (PMI), HARQ Indicator (HI), Scheduling Request (SR). Control signalling on PUSCH, data and control interleaving and multiplexing, ACK/NACK placeholder bits. Control signalling on PUCCH, PUCCH Formats 1, 1a, 1b, 2, 2a, 2b, PUCCH resources, cyclic shifts, resource element mapping.
LAB Sessions
The course contains a number of practical elements in the form of demonstrations and lab sessions. These include: